Man of the Djard Family

Man of the Djard Family

William Bache, 22 Dec 1771 - 9 Jul 1845

Details

Dimensions
Image (approx): 7.9 × 7 cm (3 1/8 × 2 3/4"); Book closed: 47.3 × 34.9 × 4.8 cm (18 5/8 × 13 3/4 × 1 7/8"); Book open: 47.3 × 66.7 × 4.8 cm (18 5/8 × 26 1/4 × 1 7/8")
License
CC0-1.0
Credit
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Sarah Bache Bloise

Art Genome Taxonomy

5 tags

Subject Matter

  • Silhouettes Both · 99%

    The museum classifies the work as a silhouette and describes it as a cut-out; the image visibly shows a dark cut-paper profile.

  • Portrait Both · 99%

    The catalog identifies the work as a portrait of a male member of the Djard Family, and the image presents a single isolated profile.

Medium and Techniques

  • Work on Paper Metadata · 96%

    The work is a paper-based cut-out mounted on paper and cataloged within a book or album context.

Time Periods

  • 19th Century Art Metadata · 99%

    The catalog dates the work to circa 1803–04, placing it in the nineteenth century.

Materials

  • Use of Paper Metadata · 99%

    The documented medium is cut coated paper mounted on paper.

Source & rights

William Bache, 22 Dec 1771 - 9 Jul 1845. Man of the Djard Family. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Sarah Bache Bloise.